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Verified Pay check_circle $130 - $145 per hour
Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Lame Deer, MT
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Job Description

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Ophthalmology job in Lame Deer, MT paying $130/hour - $145/hour.

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Job Details:

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  • Position: Physician
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  • Specialty: Ophthalmology
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  • Start Date: 01-04-27
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  • Length: 48 weeks
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Schedule and Coverage:

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  • Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
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  • Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 08:00 - 16:30
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About the Facility:

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  • Facility Type: Urgent Care
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About Locum Ophthalmologist Jobs:

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This is a generalized description of locum ophthalmologist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and types of procedures performed.

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General Job Responsibilities: 

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  • Diagnose, treat and manage a wide range of ocular conditions, including glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. 
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  • Conduct routine and specialized eye exams. 
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  • Perform ophthalmic surgeries, such as cataract removal, LASIK, corneal transplants and other eye-related procedures. 
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  • Provide patient education about eye conditions, treatment options, preventive care and post-operative care instructions. 
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  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans. 
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  • Respond to ophthalmic emergencies and provide immediate treatment or referral, if necessary. 
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  • Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
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Skills: 

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  • Proficiency in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye conditions. 
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  • Ability to expertly perform ophthalmic surgeries. 
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  • Adept at explaining complex medical conditions and treatments to patients. 
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  • Excellent manual dexterity and precision. 
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  • Possess collaborative skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team. 
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  • Capable of managing multiple tasks and adapting to varying conditions and environments. 
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  • Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams. 
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Minimum Education Requirements:  

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  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. 
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  • Residency training program in ophthalmology accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
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License & Certifications: 

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  • Board certification in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) or the American Osteopathic Board of Ophthalmology (AOBO). 
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  • Active and unrestricted medical license in Montana.  
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Experience: 

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  • While specific requirements may vary, most locum ophthalmology positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.
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Additional Notes: 

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  • Locum tenens ophthalmology positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. 
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  • These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing ophthalmologists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 
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  • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended. 
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With Aya Locums, you get:

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  • Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
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  • Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
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  • Dedicated application and assignment support.
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  • In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
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  • Travel and lodging coverage.
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  • Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
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  • Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
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  • Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
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For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.


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Posting ID: 1305141460 Posted: 2026-10-15 Job Title: Ophthalmology Physician